Claire Waldron
Queenstown
- Actor
- Talent
Gender
Female
Height
160 cm
Ethnicity
Caucasion
Nationality
New Zealand
Region
Queenstown
Hair Colour
Grey
Top Size
8
Jean Size
8-10
Shoe Size
8 (US)
Chest
86 cm
Waist
72 cm
Hip
85 cm
Eyes
Hazel
introduction
Claire is a professional actress who has worked in theatre, TV and film for over 20 years. She writes anddevises her own theatre work using a mix of multi-media and theatrical conventions. Her art practice sits outside of the conventional theatreand could be best described as performance art. Her MFA (creative practice) thesis was centered around post-dramatic feminist theatre. Claire is also currently writing a screenplay. Nominated for Best Actress CRACKS, Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards Nominated Outstanding performer Wellington Fringe Awards STUPID BITCH 2018 Winner Best Ensemble Wellington Theatre Awards PAKARU 2019
training
2019- MFA - with Distinction (creative practice) Theatre, 1994- Bachelor of Performing Arts, Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School, Nominated for Best Actress CRACKS, Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards 2018 Nominated Outstanding performer Wellington Fringe Awards STUPID BITCH 2019 Winner Best Ensemble Wellington Theatre Awards PAKARU
experience
TV Commercial
2021- Miller Lite, Mother
TV Drama
2000-03- Mercy Peak, Gabriel Pauling, South Pacific Pictures
Feature Film
2022- Barbed Wire Canoe, Barbara Brandywine, dir: Jason Stutter 2017- Black Shark, Detective, Red Face Pictures, dir. Jonathan Watt 2016- Out of the Blue, Fiona Harvey, dir: Robert Sarkies
Short Film
2022- Mary Mary, Mother/Philippa, dir: Ella Gilbert 2021- The Feast, Carla, Dir. Nicolai Puharich 2021- The Understudy, Scary Lady Assistant, Dir. Elizabeth Crummett 2020- Snare, Philipa, Dir. Paris Renalson and Morgan Vandergoen 2020- Audio Fatigue, Paula, Dir. Ryan Algar and Connor Dempsey 2020- The Flame, Officer, Dir. Keiran Charnock
Theatre
2020- Stupid Bitch Wants a Puppy, Writer Clair Waldron, Dir. Claire Waldron & Malia Johnston, 2019- Anamnesis, Writer & Director, Toi Whakaari/NZ Drama School, 2019- Pakaru, Jess, BATS Theatre, dir: Mitch Taawhi, 2018- The Atom Room, Margret, Circa Theatre, dir. Lyndee Jane Rutherford, 2018- Stupid Bitch (Solo), Stupid Bitch, Monkeyhorse, dir. Chris Jannides, 2017- Caging Skies, Rosewita, Circa 2 Theatre, dir. Andrew Foster, 2016- Central, Cheire, Circa Theatre, Conrad Newport, 2016- King Lear, Regan, Circa Theatre, dir. Michael Hurst,
skills
Accents
American - General, New Zealand
Dance
Rock 'n' Roll, Swing.
Equestrian
Horse Riding
Miscellaneous
Teacher, Barista, Gardener, Bartender, Waiter, First aid
Other Sports
Abseiling, Yoga.